Skip to main content
  1. Home
  2. Deals

Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Why trust us?

Best Buy discounts must-have Nintendo Switch games for Labor Day

By

As we hit the Labor Day weekend, Labor Day sales are in full swing, including some must-have Nintendo Switch deals. Now, Best Buy is adding to the range of sales with a selection of superb Nintendo Switch games receiving discounts to mark the holiday weekend. More importantly, the titles on offer are part of Nintendo’s lineup of first-party titles, which is a rarity. This means you can pick up fantastic gems such as Yoshi’s Crafted World and Splatoon 2 with a massive 20% discount, making them the cheapest they’ve been in a long time. Here’s a pick of the most notable Nintendo Switch games on sale at Best Buy.

Mario Tennis Aces

 — $40, was $60

Looking for a great party game to pick up for the family this weekend? Mario Tennis Aces is a perfect example and a great take on the traditional sport. Even for those looking for a solo experience, Mario Tennis Aces packs an inventive single-player story mode to embark on. Take on a variety of missions, bosses, and challenges across multiple modes and even take the game online to play against your friends online. The game can be even be played in doubles, offering four people the chance to compete against each other over Labor Day weekend. Mario Tennis Aces truly offers something everyone and its unique take on the sport makes it appealing to those who aren’t traditionally fans of the game.

BUY AT BEST BUY

Related

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe

 — $40, was $60

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe is a port of the Wii U title which kicked off the generation. It’s also a nostalgic blast to the past offering the classic Mario platforming experience with a modern lick of paint. Across 164 stages, players will play as Mario as he ventures out to find Princess Peach once again. New characters can even be played as to mix up the adventure, including Toadette. Perhaps the biggest feature is the inclusion of New Super Luigi U, which acts as a faster and harder version of the original game with Luigi as the main protagonist. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe is a massive package and holds a ton of content for such a low price tag, especially with the discounted price.

BUY AT BEST BUY

Splatoon 2

 — $40, was $60

Nintendo Switch deal walmart discount bundle sale Splatoon 2

If you’re bored of Call of Duty or other competitive shooters like Fortnite, then Splatoon 2 is the next best thing. Nintendo’s competitive online shooter puts a friendly spin on the ever-growing genre by offering paint instead of bullets. The main goal is to paint more of the area than the opposing team and the formula evolves as you rank up through the game’s many levels. Unlock new guns, perks, and customization options to truly personalize Splatoon 2 into you’re own experience. Multiple modes lay outside of the traditional competitive with a horde mode also available. Those looking for a single-player experience can pick up the Octo expansion, which offers a truly challenging campaign to undertake.

BUY AT BEST BUY

Super Mario Maker 2

 — $40, was $60

Mario and Luigi build in Super Mario Maker 2

When it comes to Super Mario Maker 2, there’s no other game that will offer you more quantity for your money. Super Mario Maker 2 allows you to create your own 2D Mario courses, upload them online, and let the world take on your challenges, and vice versa. With a constant upstream of new content being uploaded daily, the amount of course on offer is staggering. Not only that but Super Mario Maker 2 comes packed with its own hand-crafted campaign, offering plenty of challenges as you attempt to rebuild the Mushroom Kingdom. Even better is the fact that all this can also be done in online multiplayer, allowing you and a friend to enjoy the fun together.

BUY AT BEST BUY

Yoshi’s Crafted World

 — $40, was $60

Everyone loves the lovable green dinosaur from the Mario universe and Yoshi’s Crafted World allows fans to control the popular hero again. The first thing that’s evident from Yoshi’s Crafted World is how gorgeous the art style is. Each environment is made to look handcrafted, from everyday items such as cardboard and knitted backdrops. Yoshi’s Crafted World is packed full of surprises outside of its visual art style, too. Levels are packed full of secrets to uncover as you find flowers, coins, and Poochy Pups across each stage. A Joy-Con can also be passed to a friend, so they too can enjoy the adventure with you. A simple, sweet, and sincere adventure.

BUY AT BEST BUY

Editors' Recommendations

Topics
Daniel Hollis
Daniel Hollis
Daniel is an inspiring games journalist who pretty much lives and breathes the gaming world. He considers BioShock the…
These laptops are under $200 in Best Buy’s Prime Day rival sale
Digital Trends Best Prime Day Laptop Deals

With such a big focus on high-end laptops that cost hundreds or thousands of dollars, cheaper laptops often go overlooked, even though many folks are looking for something to do the basics. Luckily, Best Buy has a few great Chromebook deals and laptop deals for you to take advantage of at a very budget-friendly price. If you aren't sure which of the two to go for, check out our breakdown between the Chromebook vs. laptop to get you up to speed. Either way, we've picked a couple of great choices below, but be sure to check out the full sale for laptops under $200 and some of the other great Prime Day deals floating around.

What laptops under $200 to buy in Best Buy's Prime Day rival sale
There are a few great options to pick from here, but one of the cheapest is the , that's going for $129 rather than the usual $249, which is a substantial $120 discount. As the name might suggest, the Spin 311 is a 2-in-1 Chromebook that's pretty versatile, especially if you're already in the Google ecosystem. Under the hood, you'll find a MediaTek Kompanio 500 CPU and 4GB of RAM, which are both entry-level but more than enough to run ChromeOS and do the usual day-to-day activities. The storage is on the smaller end with 64GBs, so you might want to grab one of these Prime Day external hard drive deals to supplement it. While it isn't the best Chromebook on the market, it's a great budget option.

Read more
Best Buy’s Prime Day rival sale just started — our favorite deals
Digital Trends Best Buy Prime Day Deals Alt

Best Buy just rolled out its own event -- the Best Buy Black Friday in July sale -- to both counter Amazon's Prime Day deals and to take advantage of the heightened online shopping activity. It covers practically all of the retailer's product categories, so there's something for everyone if you take the time to look around. The number of offers may get overwhelming though, so to help you out, we've rounded up our favorite deals. You're going to want to proceed with the purchase immediately if something catches your eye though, because time is running out on these discounts.

Our favorite Best Buy Prime Day deal

Read more
Don’t miss this huge sale on Nintendo Switch games for 4th of July
A person plays Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on a Nintendo Switch in handheld mode.

Best Buy's 4th of July sale includes discounts on almost a hundred Nintendo Switch games, so if you're hunting for your next adventure on the console, you shouldn't miss this chance to take advantage of bargain prices. We're not sure if stocks will last until the end of the holiday though, which means you're going to want to proceed with your purchases immediately. If you wait until the last minute, you may miss out on some of these amazing Nintendo Switch game deals.

What to buy in Best Buy's Nintendo Switch games sale for 4th of July
The cheapest title in Best Buy's Nintendo Switch games sale for the 4th of July is , a stealth game where you try to sneak into a suspicious neighbor's house to uncover his secrets, which is available for $10 instead of $20. If you're looking for great value from your purchase, you can go for either , which is down to $31 from $40, or , which is down to $32 from $40, as each of them offers three remastered classic games that are fun for everyone.

Read more